More federal dollars for NM´s labs?(WorldNews Mexico)

11 february 2018 09:13:18

The Nuclear Posture Review, ordered by President Donald Trump during his first year in office, is the first since former President Barack Obama’s review in 2010. It was a joint project of the Pentagon, the U.S. State Department and Department of Energy. DOE oversees the National Nuclear Security Administration and New Mexico’s weapons labs. LANL in northern New Mexico has long been the nation’s primary producer of plutonium pits that trigger nuclear weapons while Sandia in Albuquerque maintains, designs and tests the stockpile. Advertisement Continue reading “It is clear that our national laboratories, plants and production sites play a vital role in ensuring that the...